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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · PR8 1QD
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About
A well-maintained one-bedroom apartment, exclusively for those aged 55 and over, perfectly positioned along Southport's iconic Lord Street.
Offering a peaceful and secure setting, this lovely home is ideal for anyone looking to downsize and enjoy a more relaxed, low-maintenance lifestyle in the heart of the town centre.
Accessed via a convenient lift to the third floor, this charming apartment provides comfortable and accessible living.
The reception room offers a welcoming and naturally bright space, ideal for relaxation or entertaining.
Adjacent to this, the well-appointed kitchen provides a practical and efficient area for daily meal preparation. The apartment features a comfortable double bedroom, offering a tranquil retreat.
A modern bathroom serves the apartment, equipped with essential fixtures for convenience.
Residents benefit from communal parking, ensuring ease of access, and can enjoy a host of communal facilities designed to foster a friendly community atmosphere.
These include a communal lounge and a communal kitchen, perfect for socialising. An on-site House Manager provides additional peace of mind and support.
The prime town centre location ensures great transport links and easy access to local amenities, shops, and attractions.
This property offers a fantastic opportunity for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in a highly desirable location, allowing residents to embrace the vibrant life of Lord Street with ease.
Additional Information: Leasehold: 125 years from 1 January 1988 Service Charge: £4007.48 per annum Ground Rent: £135 per annum Council Tax: B EPC: T.B.C
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